Biscuit Connoisseurs
People who spend a lot of time thinking about, writing about, or just eating good biscuits
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@adamcsharp.bsky.social
@downham.bsky.social
Medievalist, Liverpool. She/Her. Author of ‘Medieval Ireland’ (Cambridge University Press) ‘Viking Kings of Britain and Ireland’ (Liverpool University Press) currently commissioned for a Penguin Classics volume on the Viking Age
@applefranca.bsky.social
Live in Edinburgh, like dressmaking, knitting, active travel, Eurovision and coffee. Scottish Government researcher working on children and families. 🏴 🇩🇪 🇱🇺 I still write an occasional personal blog like it's 2005: www.applefranca.com
@lighthealing.bsky.social
Performer/singer/songwriter/minimalist guitarist. Aspiring novelist. Healer. Dreamer. Feminist. Overthinker. Laugher. Laughed-at. Idiot https://fb.watch/8E1wfyRjwF/
@jacey16.bsky.social
UK Mum of 2, wife of 1, yoga teacher, lover of nature, comedy, film, books, podcasts, art and copious amounts of tea
@jonathancampion.com
Central Asia news editor | Cricket with The Metronomes | Author of 'Getting Out' 🇺🇦🏏 | Norfolk and Caucasus too. 🌏 jonathancampion.com 🏏 jonathancampion.com/cricket 📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com
@rockculture.bsky.social
YELLING & WRITING ABOUT MUSIC 🎵 Passionate music journo and writer🖤 #amquerying #mamamusicandme
@alphatozulu.bsky.social
Still not the hero of my own story. Loving living in France. Chorizo Hound wrangler.
@leepkelly.bsky.social
Recently moved from Potions Master to Defence Against The Dark Arts. No, really.
@erinyoungauthor.bsky.social
Crime writer - currently writing dark thrillers set in Iowa. THE FIELDS (shortlisted for ITW novel of the year, in development for TV), ORIGINAL SINS (NYT book of the week, Times thriller of the month). Also writes historical fiction as Robyn Young.
@robonabike.bsky.social
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stats. Oxford, UK
@louisemangos.bsky.social
Author of suspense & historical novels Stories in 20+ anthologies MA crime writing UEA Wild swimmer Skate skier Cyclist Fizz drinker
@cathyhume.bsky.social
Medievalist, socialist, parent, eater of cake. Dislike dogs, academic promotion announcements, jazz and celery.
@lesleykara.bsky.social
Sunday Times Top Ten and Amazon #1 bestselling author of THE RUMOUR (coming soon to Channel 5 🤩) and other psychological thrillers. Co-presenter of the In Suspense podcast. Rep’d by Amanda Preston, LBA Books. THE OTHER TENANT is out now. www.lesleykara.com
@collingham.bsky.social
Reads books, writes about them sometimes. Just moving over from the other place. Currently reading: Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum
@hbsj.bsky.social
I work with universities to help them work better. #HigherEducationPostcard #FreyaDog Liable to proselytize about #ClimateChange #HigherEducation #Consultant #Swansea #Deltiologist
@trudieskies.readindiefantasy.com
British author of foul-mouthed fantasy series The Cruel Gods 📚 Lover of indie books and video games 🎮 They/Them Enby 💛🤍💜🖤 Trans rights! 🏳️⚧️ Anti-Gen AI Visit my website at TrudieSkies.com The Cruel Gods Series: https://mybook.to/TheCruelGods
@favus.bsky.social
Assistive Technology trainer for people with disabilities, love my job! My views are mine and you can't have them. part time graphic designer/artist 🏳️⚧️ Currently gender is in flux - I have no idea what's happening - sticking with they/them for now -
@paulaknight.bsky.social
Author, illustrator, comics memoir THE FACTS OF LIFE (Myriad) Kidlit Books x3 Writing illustration comics poetry photography Disabled nonambulatory bedridden 7yr #pwME No DMs pls https://linktr.ee/paulajknight https://ko-fi.com/bedscape She/Her
@joncudby.bsky.social
Neurotypical father to two neurodivergent kids, one tiny dog and two indifferent cats. Lover of nonsense. He/him, ho/hum.
@akbea.bsky.social
I twist other people's words for money. http://rewritten.uk Anything pre-July 2023 is imported from Twitter; I don't have a time machine. Not that I'd tell you about, anyway.
@crookedtrailbrew.bsky.social
Husband, dad, homebrewer, MA medievalist, neurodivergent. ❤️ - arts/media, history, ecology, travel, food, and lots of books. Francophile, European. He/him. In the UK.
@gr8nanjan.bsky.social
Artist, Pet Portraits. Love my Husby, horses, dogs, chooks. Left of centre. Gardner, Grower of veggies and fruit, Baker of good things. Avid reader. NO DM's
@heyjudeclarke.bsky.social
Work: Media and PR for National AIDS Trust, the UK's HIV rights charity (journo requests welcome) Play: Running, Grannying, Music, Booze and WEEKEND BREAKS
@debsbluesky.bsky.social
A quiet life. I love nature, gardening, my piano and The Lake District. And cake.
@maryeilmicdom.bsky.social
Sport, history, language, law & humour | Living with and writing about #ME #POTS #IST #Asthma #Dysautonomia | #Celtic 🍀 | #LifeWriting at merrydholl.wordpress.com 🏴
@solotravelstory.bsky.social
Gemini lady fuelled by sunlight, ice cream and good house music. Events Manager & Travel Content Creator 🧡 www.solotravelstory.com
@lesliegold.bsky.social
NJ comedian based in London. Host of Sofa SoFunny & Laughter to the Rafters 'That short American with the purple hair.' Love is love. Don't be a dick. Pretty simple, really. linktr.ee/lesliegold
@annadent.bsky.social
Research and policy adviser - www.abdconsultancy.co.uk Futures of work & employment support, digital welfare state, ethical tech and AI etc. Now with added newsletter! https://www.abdconsultancy.co.uk/digital-welfare-state
@triciadearborn.bsky.social
Poet. Writer. Editor | Best of Australian Poems 2024 | Guest poetry editor Cordite 112: TREAT (2024) | Latest book Autobiochemistry | Editor at http://triciadearborneditor.com
@seileasdar.bsky.social
A German in Scotland, optimist, creative soul, artist-in-waiting
@jennyknight.bsky.social
Author | Writer | Editor *WILD MOON RISING* - 06/25 @akan_books @HarperCollins Kit de Waal's #CommonPeople Ed & Dev Ed @JerichoWriters Assoc Artist @WritersCentre Twitter/X @knightjennyk Ig @jennyaknight
@seanedmund.bsky.social
General enthusiast | Dog botherer | He/Him Team member on Love Will Save The Day FM https://lovewillsavetheday.fm/
@kiriosity-rover.bsky.social
I like space. Space is awesome. Pet lover 🐾 Interested in photography, music (drums, percussion & piano), arts & crafts, crochet, reading, and science. Scotland 🦄
@arminthedoor.bsky.social
Writer of things for money. Writer of other things for fun. Cats, tea, indie music, horror, sci-fi, Forteana, films, books, wordplay. Poet manky. #MDANT Scribbles at thecrone.co.uk
@lisariemers.bsky.social
User-centred content design, communications, community, intranet and digital workplace shenanigans. Bringing people together in pubs in SE London #ItsPubOClock. Artist who frequents the London Colour Walk.
@priceyc.bsky.social
Lover of theatre, wine, Europe, people being nice to each other, and good grammar. Big up SE25. And yes, I believe the Oxford comma has its place. She/her
@rickoshea.bsky.social
Broadcaster @rte.ie - on @rtegold.bsky.social. Book columnist @independent.ie, patron @epilepsyireland.bsky.social, board of Fighting Words NI, literary curator @ucddublin.bsky.social Festival. Quizzer. https://linktr.ee/rickoshea
@freyalyn.bsky.social
Folklore, history, textiles ancient and modern, archaeology, nature, spinning and knitting teacher, dyer. Pretty keen on breadmaking too. Yorkshire, UK. "Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching."
@gabliotecaria.bsky.social
🇵🇷 in 🇬🇧. She/her. Proud trade union organiser and former public library worker. Books + cats + tea + coffee. Views here are my own, not my employer's.
@chaletfan.bsky.social
Author of How To Be Free, How To Be Brave & How To Be True. I also research school stories, juvenilia, and girlhood in children's books. didyoueverstoptothink.com
@cancienne.bsky.social
Art, nature, writing woes. Sometimes funny, often intentionally. New Yorker by birth, Londoner by practice. She/her. Story ‘Nothing Compared to You’ out in the Book of Witty Women : https://bit.ly/3Q72ug0
@ravencrime.bsky.social
Bookseller. Blogger. 💙📚 TBR pile that can be seen from space. Petrona Award 2025 Wildlife/ conservation 🐺 Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 http://linktr.ee/ravencrimereads
@emmareadscrime.bsky.social
Crime and thriller book lover! Brutally honest 📍Merseyside, UK Contact & more ⬇️ https://linktr.ee/emmareadscrime
@wellmanneredxs.bsky.social
Wandering Egyptologist behind a moustachioed pen-name. Likes: conservation, history, gardens, art, good food, cooking, and writing quirky fantasy.
@vikkipatis.bsky.social
Author of queer dark novels, aka Victoria Hawthorne. Scottish with an English accent. Owned by golden retrievers. Not on Twitter. Views mine. 🏴🏳️🌈🇵🇸 she/her https://linktr.ee/vikkipatis
@dlmarshall.bsky.social
Author / scriptwriter / history geek / Rusty 80s Ford victim Writes about locked-room murder, car chases, ghosts, and biscuits. Halifax, Yorkshire https://dannymarshall.co.uk
@katellis37.bsky.social
Mother, Runner, Cycle Commuter, Wannabe Skater, Patent Attorney (biotech/life sciences).
@damianbarr.bsky.social
Writer & broadcaster. 🏴 🌈 🖊️📚 🎭 📺 📻 🪴 🐔 🥃 He/Him 📕 The Two Roberts is my new novel (Sept 2025). I’m also curating a show about them for Charleston. 📕 Maggie & Me. 📕 You Will Be Safe Here. 📺 Big Scottish Book Club on BBC iPlayer. PhD, FRSL, FRSE.
@cazroz.bsky.social
Editor of fiction. Author/ghostwriter of non-fiction. Lover of books. Overly fond of Lindt chocolate bunnies & gravy (not together). Exiled Mancunian. www.carirosen.com
@joestclairford.bsky.social
Former London Bartender now restoring a 14th century Masia (farm house) in Cataluña. Spend my days struggling with rocks and snakes. Interested in pretty much everything except celebrities & football.
@mscottcumbria.bsky.social
Retired. Living a blissful 2nd life of happiness in Cumbria with my wife Fiona. Interests: photography, history, books, film, space, music.
@kesalisbury.bsky.social
Author of twisty YA page-turner The Face That Pins You. Also school librarian, English teacher, IB EE Coordinator and former BBC broadcaster, choir leader and songwriter. She/her https://www.kesalisbury.com/
@amandajennings.bsky.social
Author, mother of girls. Gimme snow, mountains, beaches and travel. Keep your raw tomatoes to yourself, you crazy kid.
@devaneemily.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, editor, bookseller. Collector of oddities. Words in various places, including Smokelong, Lost Balloon, Ellipsis, Best Microfiction & Ambit.
@quickbookreviews.bsky.social
I’m Philippa, I love books & biscuits. I host the Quick Book Reviews Podcast, with author interviews & honest book reviews - no spoilers. I’m the 8th top book podcast in the world, source: 1 million podcasts Email: quickbookreviews@outlook.com
@susiesbookreviews.bsky.social
📚💙Book lover and reviewer 🏴Scotland 🙋🏻♀️She/her 📧susiebooks@yahoo.com Buying books and reading books are two different hobbies, don’t judge me. Also manages @hburghbookfest.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/susiesbookreviews?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@justjmw.bsky.social
Writer/artist Mid-20s. Ace/aro/agender. Jo/they pronouns. #ActuallyAutistic and disabled
@davidjcourt.bsky.social
Author/Software Developer/Husband, passable at 2 out of 3. Cov Kid, freelance writer for Ginger Nuts of Horror, presenter at NoiseBoxRadioUK, ex Slash film. RPG'er, gamer, poet, playwright, voice actor (+ official silly old weasel). www.davidjcourt.co.uk
@bertsbooks.bsky.social
Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB Email us on bert@bertsbooks.co.uk
@jinireddy.bsky.social
Writer of books & features. WANDERLAND (Bloomsbury) shortlisted for Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year& Wainwright Prize. Royal Literary Fund Advisory Fellow/ @DHHLiterary www.jinireddy.co.uk
@maisiechanwrites.bsky.social
🏆 Winner of the @JHALAKPRIZE & @BRADFORDBOASE for Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths 🐯 Tiger Warrior author 🔎 Very Merry Murder Club author Screenwriter @bbcwritersroom Scottish Voices. Lit Rep: @chloeseager https://linktr.ee/MaisieChanWrites
@marklawrence.bsky.social
Be brave. Be nice. Single dad. Cat dad. Plant dad. Bad Asian. Anti racist. Some interests: food, cooking, cats, ceramics, tea, plants, social and climate justice, anti-racism, the beautiful in everyday life. Join your union. Melbourne, Australia
@janebi1.bsky.social
Tofu eating, menopausal, woke, F1 fanatic, love The Killers, art, sewing, gym rat. Be kind.
@dakegra.bsky.social
Book tempter at espresso coco. Stationery geek. UX guy. Easily distractible with a hot beverage and cake. He/him. https://linktr.ee/dakegra
@kwthomasbooks.bsky.social
Very niche combination of steamy contemporary romance author and plain language health editor. North East England till I die. She/her. mybook.to/TheScoop
@wurdsmyth.bsky.social
Writer, singer songwriter and sparkly little optimist in a dark, dark world... Six-times Sunday Times Bestseller, vlogger, podcaster and million-copy-seller. Also daft!
@siobhanhoffmann.bsky.social
Freelance creative and project manager person. Previously in HE. Currently, all over the place. Lover of books, ceramics, snacks, silliness, exploring, foul language, and visual/material culture. (And sometimes tennis and hospitality.)
@rafiamahli.com
Be truthful, gentle, and fearless. 🧿 Dropping on the reg at www.rafiamahli.com
@sabasalman.com
Journalist, editor, author http://sabasalman.com ✍🏽Guardian/Byline Times/Independent/Ed @communitylivingmagazine.com 📚Made Possible Unbound 2020 📚Book #2 JKP Books 2025 Chair @sibs.org.uk Ambassador @ndtihello.bsky.social Fellow @thersaorg.bsky.social
@carlrosman.bsky.social
Unquestionably one of the clarinettists of his generation. Suddenly father of two. As surprised as you are. www.carlrosman.com
@bvlsingler.bsky.social
Anthropologist/Geek thinking about how you think about AI & robots. Assistant Professor in Digital Religions at UZH. Bvlsingler.com. She/her. 🌈 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003256113/religion-artificial-intelligence-beth-singler
@dorolef.bsky.social
Travel. Green. Fair. 🖌 📷 Ethical Social Media. The Touristin https://www.thetouristin.com
@tonywilliams.bsky.social
Novelist & poet. Latest novel COLE THE MAGNIFICENT https://linktr.ee/tonywilliamswriter
@fernmonkey.bsky.social
Hold fast and make things. Culture ship name: GSV Oh No, Not Again
@gdepau.bsky.social
"The Grief Whisperer of Bluesky"* Writer, grief / trauma recovery psychotherapist, dogs, humour, death literacy, EOL doula, atheist, SocSci research. Ally and safe space. Pallitorre Country lutruwita/Tasmania *Bluesky Roast does not lie!
@numberslady.bsky.social
Ink Drinker, Wine Drinker, Overthinker... Find me on Instagram where I take better photos and wax lyrical about the books that I love: https://www.instagram.com/numberslady_reads/
@adhoc.bsky.social
Inhabitant of deepest Transylvania (honest); academic management "expert" (of sorts); anti-apartheid activist; lapsed football fan; interested in Romania, Hungary, Turkey, Palestine, and beyond. He/him. Oh, and Sheffield Wednesday
@nataschamcelhone.bsky.social
Oldish actor newish podcaster 'I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore...’👠👠
@brian222ward.bsky.social
Prof in American Studies; wrote some books on US history and culture; writing ‘She Loves Y’all’ a book on the Beatles and the US South; Come on You Irons!
@heatherbelmonte.bsky.social
Organising Supremo - Virtual Assistant. My job is to make your job easier. PA to @kitdewaal.com VA support for @TinyChanges.bsky.social Life support to @PaulBelmonte.bsky.social 😉 http://www.hbva.co.uk 💙Edinburgh 💜Books 🧡Cake 💛Travel
@awkwardandodd.bsky.social
Scottish. Dancer. Book nerd. Hobbit. Edinburgh 🏴 (All photos my own) My bangers: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:q6gjnaw2blty4crticxkmujt/feed/bangers
@carmenmarcus.bsky.social
Writer! Stone lover! Daughter of Yorkshire fisherman and Irish Chef. Writes new mythologies! #Faber #Vintage #GeorginaCapel
@sarahefranklin.bsky.social
Writer (SHELTER, HOW TO BELONG, other shorter things). Teach publishing & storytelling at Oxford Brookes Uni. Sometime event host, book reviewer, general enthusiast.
@katherinelucyg.bsky.social
Teaches publishing at York St John University. Researches class and place in contemporary British literature. Ex-editor and festival organiser.
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen' Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth' Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
@kitdewaal.com
Optimist, writer, swearer. common person. Co-founder Big Book Weekend with @MollyFlatt. Proud Primadonna. Professor, University of Leicester. FRSL. Photo by Paul Chambers. No DMs please. To email use contact@kitdewaal.com
@adamcsharp.bsky.social
1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/) 2. Obsessed with lists 3. COMMON PEOPLE 4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS 5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)